Hom. and Hdt. always useμίσγω, which occurs once in Trag., S. Fr. 271 (anap.), never in Com., sts. in Att. Prose, Th. 6.104 (προς-), Thphr. Sens. 43 ;part.
μίσγων
Pl. Ti. 41d
; alsoimpf.
ἔμισγον
Th. 3.22
(προς-), Pl. Ti. l.c.; also in later Prose, Plb. 9.8.9 (προς-), 18.32.2 , 31.17.5 (συμ-), PTeb. 12.7 , 18 , 26.3 (συμ-,ii B. C.), etc.: Ep.
impf.
ἐμισγέσκοντο
Od. 20.7
. (In codd. usu.μι-in all tenses and derivs.; in Inscrr. and Pap. freq.μει-, e.g. μειγνύς
(Pap. ofii B. C.), E. Antiop. iv B 45 (Pap. ofiii B. C.), Phld. Po. 2.12 ; similarly μεῖξις
Id. Mus. p.65
K.;σύμ-μεικτοςfreq. in Att. Inscrr., IG 22.1388.63
(iv B. C.), al.; μεικτός
PCair.Zen. 292.25
, al.(iii B. C.):μι-is found in συνανα-μιγνύμενα
Phld. D. 3.9
, μιγνύωσι
Id. Ir. p.41
K.:aor. inf.
συμ-μῖξαι
SIG 568.6
(Halasarna, lateiii B. C.):pf. part.
Pass.
μεμιγμένοςWilcken Chr. 198.12
(iii B. C.):aor. part.
Pass.
μιχθείς
Pae.Erythr. 5
(iv B. C.andii A. D.,v.l.μει-ii A. D.); similarly σύμ-μικτος
AJA 31.350
(vase,v B. C.); the oldest forms were prob.μίσγω μείξω ἔμειξα μέμιγμαι ἐμίχθην ̔μίκτὀ μεῖγμα μίξις μικτός(cf. the forms ofτεύχω, φεύγω, etc.); theμει- forms already inv B. C.had encroached, and after 150 B.C. were freq. writtenμι- (i. e.μῑ-)):—mix, strictly of liquids, οἶνον ἐνὶ κρητῆρσι καὶ ὕδωρ
Od. 1.110
, etc.; also of a solid and liquid, θρόμβῳ δ' ἔμ<ε>ιξεν αἵματος φίλον γάλα
A. Ch. 546
; of two solids, ἅλεσσι μεμιγμένον εἶδαρ
Od. 11.123
; also μ. ἐκ γῆς καὶ πυρός
Pl. Prt. 320d
; μ<ε>ιγνὺς [ταῦτα] μετὰ τῆς οὐσιας
Id. Ti. 35b
:— Med. for Act. , AP 7.44 (Ion), Nic. Th. 603 :— Pass. ,v.infr. B.
II. generally,join, bring together, in various ways:
1. in hostile sense,μ<ε>ῖξαι χεῖράς τε μένος τε joinbattle hand to hand, Il. 15.510 ; μ<ε>ίξαντες . . Ἄρευα
Alc. 31
; Κόλχοισι βίαν μ.
Pi. P. 4.213
;χερσὶν ἐναντία χεῖρας ἔμ<ε>ιξεν
A.R. 2.78 ;Ἄρη μ<ε>ίξουσιν
S. OC 1047 (lyr.):— Pass. , μ<ε>ιγνυμένου πολέμου
Callin. 1.11
.
b. in good sense,ἀλώπηξ καἰετὸς ξυνωνίην ἔμ<ε>ιξαν
Archil. 86 .
2. bring into connexion with, make acquainted with, ἄνδρας . . μισγέμεναι κακότητι καὶ ἄλγεσι
Pl. Lg. 951d , cf. E. Fr. 997 ; μεμ<ε>ιγμένην πολιτείαν ἐκ κακοῦ τε καὶ ἀγαθοῦ
Pl. R. 548c
; ἔκ τε ταὐτοῦ καὶ θατέρου καὶ τῆς οὐσίας μ.
Id. Ti. 35b
.
2. to be brought into contact with,κάρη κονίῃσιν ἐμίχθηhis headwasrolledin the dust, Il. 10.457 , Od. 22.329 ; ὅτ' ἐν κονίῃσι μιγείης
Il. 3.55
;οὐδ' ἔτ' ἔασε [ἔγχος] . . μιχθήμεναι ἔγκασι φωτόςshe let not the spearreachthem, 11.438 ; κλισίῃσι μιγήμεναι
15.409
;ἐς Ἀχαιοὺς μίσγετο went to jointhem, 18.216 ;ἔσω μίσγεσθαι to come among usin the house, Od. 18.49 ;μίσγεσθαι ὑπὲρ ποταμοῖο to jointhe rest across the river, Il. 23.73 : freq. in Pi. in various senses, c. dat. (with or withoutἐν),come to, ἔν τ' Ὠκεανοῦ πελάγεσσι μίγεν
P. 4.251
;Λακεδαιμονίων μιχθέντες ἀνδρῶν ἤθεσινib. 257 ;ἐν αἱμακουρίαις μέμικται is present atthat feast, O. 1.91 ;φύλλοις ἐλαιᾶν μιχθέντα, στεφάνοις ἔμιχθεν(3 pl.),come to, i.e.win, the crown of victory, N. 1.18 , 2.22 ; μ. εὐλογίαις
I. 3.3
;μ. ἐν τιμαῖςib. 2.29 ;μ. θάμβει to be affected byamazement, N. 1.56 ; alsoβροτοὶ ξὺν κακοῖς μεμ<ε>ιγμένοι
4. in Hom. and Hes. most freq. of the sexes,have intercourse with, both of the man and the woman, sts. abs., Il. 9.275 , etc.: more freq.μιγῆναί τινι, of the man, 21.143 , etc.; of the woman, Od. 1.73 ; ἄρσενι θῆλυ μιγῆν
Parm. 12.5
, cf. Pi. P. 3.14 , al.; but in Trag. only of the man, asμητρὶ μ<ε>ιχθῆναι, μιγῆναι, S. OT 791 , 995 ; but in Com. μ<ε>ιγνυμένας τοῖσιν ἀδελφοῖς
Ar. Ra. 1081
(anap.): in Prosepres. μίσγεσθαιin this sense, of the man, Hdt. 2.64 , etc.; of the woman, Id. 1.5 , 199 , Od. 22.445 ; in full,φιλότητί τινι μιγῆναι, of the man, Il. 6.165 ; of the woman, ib. 161 , Hes. Th. 927 , 970 , etc.;ἐμισγέσθην φ., of the two, Il. 14.295 ;ἐν φιλότητι μίσγεσθαι(with or withoutτινι), of the man, 2.232 , 24.131 ; of the woman, h.Hom. 33.5 ;Διὸς φιλότητι μιγῆναι, Διὸς ἐν φ. μ., of the woman, Hes. Th. 920 , h.Merc. 4 ;σῇ φ. μ., of the man, h.Ven. 150 ;εὐνῇ μ., of the man, Od. 1.433 ;φιλότητι καὶ εὐνῇ, of the man, Il. 3.445 , cf. Od. 15.420 ; of the woman, 5.126 ; but ἐν ἀγκοίνῃσι Διός
11.268
: c. acc. cogn., φιλότης . . , ἣν ἐμίγης
Il. 15.33
.—Theaor.I is not used in this sense by Hom. , but occurs in the Hymns, h.Ven. 46 , al.; theaor.I is more freq. in Hes. and Pi. (Cf. Lat.misceo, Skt.meksáyati'stir',miśrás'mixed'.)
